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William Edward Morris

Male 1837 - Bef 1908  (~ 71 years)


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  1. 1.  William Edward Morris was born Feb 1837, Greene Co. VA; died Bef 19 Apr 1908, Ruckersville, Greene Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 Census
    Name: Edward Morris
    Age: 12
    Birth Year: abt 1838
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: Greene, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 60
    Household Members:
    Elijah Morris 73 [grandfather]
    Fountain Morris 35
    Patsey Morris 32
    Albert Crawford 20
    Amanda Crawford 18
    Edward Morris 12
    Ustin Morris 9
    Willa Morris 3
    Mily Morris 0

    1860 Census
    Name: Edward Morris
    Age in 1860: 22
    Birth Year: abt 1838
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1860: Greene, Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Swift Run
    Household Members:
    Fountain Morris 47
    Patsy Morris 37
    Edward Morris 22
    Huston Morris 21
    Willy Morris 13
    Milly Morris 10
    M M Morris 7
    P R Morris 6 months

    1880 Census
    Name: Edward Morris
    Age: 43
    Birth Year: abt 1837
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1880: Monroe, Greene, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Rebecca Morris
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Edward Morris 43
    Rebecca Morris 40
    Carrie L. Morris 13
    Matilda A. Morris 11
    Nora P. Morris 8
    Philander Morris 6
    William F. Morris 5
    Dolly A. Morris 3
    [Male] Morris 3 months

    1900 Census
    Name: Edward Morris
    Age: 63
    Birth Date: Feb 1837
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1900: Ruckersville, Greene, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Rebeca Morris
    Marriage Year: 1867
    Years Married: 33
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    Edward Morris 63
    Rebeca Morris 44
    Mineola Morris 18
    Mathew Morris 16
    Henrietta Morris 14
    Johanna Morris 12
    Laury R Morris 6


    MILITARY RECORDS

    Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-2_104; Roll #: 104; Roll Description: Grayson County (surnames Sh - Y) to Greene County (surnames A - N)

    Name: Edward Morris
    Application Date: 19 Apr 1908
    Application Place: Greene, Virginia
    Spouse: Mrs Rebecca Morris
    Marriage Date: 1 Jun 1866
    Death Date: 1908
    Death Place: Near Ruckersville
    Application Type: Widow


    Died:
    DOD from Confederate pension records.

    William married Rebecca Jane Shiflett 01 Jun 1866, Greene Co. VA. Rebecca was born Jan 1856, Greene Co. VA; died Aft 1920, Greene Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Fountain Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1877, Greene Co. VA; died 20 May 1955, Charlottesvile, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Monticello Memorial Park, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Fountain Morris Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born ca 1877, Greene Co. VA; died 20 May 1955, Charlottesvile, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Monticello Memorial Park, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Census
    Name: William B Morris [William F.]
    Age in 1910: 30
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mary Morris
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    William B Morris 30
    Mary Morris 29
    Evelena Morris 7
    Minie Morris 6
    Rebeca Morris 4
    William Morris 2

    1920 Census
    Name: William F Morris
    Age: 42
    Birth Year: abt 1878
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Ruckersville, Greene, Virginia
    House Number: Farm
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mary A Morris
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    Industry: General Farm
    Employment Field: Own Account
    Home Owned or Rented: Rent
    Able to Read: No
    Able to Write: No
    Household Members:
    William F Morris 42
    Mary A Morris 40
    Lena Morris 17
    Minnie O Morris 15
    Janey Morris 13
    Edward Morris 11
    John T Morris 7
    Trecia Morris 5
    Herbert Morris 1 year 1 month

    1940 Census
    Name: William F Morris
    Age: 61
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Laborer
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $2000
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: None
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 45
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $663
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    William F Morris 61
    Mary R Morris 60
    John T Morris 29
    Herbert Morris 21

    OBITUARY

    The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Sat, May 21, 1955

    WILLIAM F. MORRIS William Fountain Morris, of 1103 Altavista Ave., a retired city employee, died yesterday morning at the University Hospital after an illness of several months. A native of Greene County, he was the son of the late William Edward and Rebecca Jane Shifflett Morris, and was 87.

    He is survived by three sons, William Edward Morris, John Thomas Morris and Herbert Lewis Morris, all of Charlottesville; three daughters, Mrs. Minnie Ola Craven and Mrs. Rebecca Jane Marshall, both of Charlottesville, and Miss Patricia Virginia Morris, of Washington, D.C.; and two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Morris, of Charlottesville, and Mrs. Minnie Ola Proffitt, of Lynchburg.

    Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday from the Hill and Irving Funeral Home chapel, followed by burial in Monticello Memorial Park. The Rev. Jack Taylor, pastor of Hinton Avenue Methodist Church, will officiate, assisted by Dr. C.S. Paschall, pastor o Belmont Baptist Church.

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=morris&GSiman=1&GScid=1981421&GRid=109936490&

    William married Mary Ada Tennant 07 Jul 1901, Greene Co. VA. Mary was born 25 Dec 1880, Virginia; died 10 Oct 1947, Charlottesvile, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Monticello Memorial Park, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Rebecca Jane Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Feb 1906, Greene Co. VA; died 17 Apr 1982, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Rebecca Jane Morris Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born 14 Feb 1906, Greene Co. VA; died 17 Apr 1982, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Census
    Name: Rebeca Morris
    Age in 1910: 4
    Birth Year: abt 1906
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Stanardsville, Greene, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: William B Morris
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Mary Morris
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Household Members:
    William B Morris 30
    Mary Morris 29
    Evelena Morris 7
    Minie Morris 6
    Rebeca Morris 4
    William Morris 2

    1920 Census
    Name: Janey Morris
    Age: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1907
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Ruckersville, Greene, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: William F Morris
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Mary A Morris
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    William F Morris 42
    Mary A Morris 40
    Lena Morris 17
    Minnie O Morris 15
    Janey Morris 13
    Edward Morris 11
    John T Morris 7
    Trecia Morris 5
    Herbert Morris 1 year 1 month

    1940 Census
    Name: Rebecca J Marshall
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 34
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Street: Monticello Road
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Brodus L Marshall 35
    Rebecca J Marshall 34
    Mary B Marshall 14
    Winnie M Marshall 12
    Clara E Marshall 10
    William B Marshall 9
    James T Marshall 6
    Virgie L Marshall 4
    Charles C Marshall 2

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Rebecca Marshall
    SSN: 224-92-9926
    Last Residence: 22901 Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia
    Born: 14 Feb 1906
    Died: Apr 1982
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1973)

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Marshall&GSiman=1&GSsr=41&GScid=51879&GRid=91529587&

    Rebecca married Broadus L. Marshall 11 Apr 1925, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA. Broadus (son of James T. Marshall and Rosa Belle Melton) was born 20 Mar 1905, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; died 29 Dec 1979, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA; was buried , Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. James T. Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1934, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.
    2. 5. Virgie L. Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1936, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.
    3. 6. Charles C. Marshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1938, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  James T. Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (3.Rebecca3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born ca 1934, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: James T Marshall
    Age: 6
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1934
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Street: Monticello Road
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade
    Household Members:
    Brodus L Marshall 35
    Rebecca J Marshall 34
    Mary B Marshall 14
    Winnie M Marshall 12
    Clara E Marshall 10
    William B Marshall 9
    James T Marshall 6
    Virgie L Marshall 4
    Charles C Marshall 2


  2. 5.  Virgie L. Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (3.Rebecca3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born ca 1936, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Virgie L Marshall
    Age: 4
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1936
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Street: Monticello Road
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Household Members:
    Brodus L Marshall 35
    Rebecca J Marshall 34
    Mary B Marshall 14
    Winnie M Marshall 12
    Clara E Marshall 10
    William B Marshall 9
    James T Marshall 6
    Virgie L Marshall 4
    Charles C Marshall 2


  3. 6.  Charles C. Marshall Descendancy chart to this point (3.Rebecca3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born ca 1938, Charlottesville, Albemarle Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Charles C Marshall
    Age: 2
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1938
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia
    Street: Monticello Road
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Household Members:
    Brodus L Marshall 35
    Rebecca J Marshall 34
    Mary B Marshall 14
    Winnie M Marshall 12
    Clara E Marshall 10
    William B Marshall 9
    James T Marshall 6
    Virgie L Marshall 4
    Charles C Marshall 2



  

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